How do you rent a family vacation cabin?

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To rent a family vacation cabin, visit HomeAway.com, VRBO.com or FlipKey.com, enter a vacation location and dates in the search box on one of the site's home pages, check Cabin under Property Type, check availability, and book a cabin online. Pay a deposit by credit card to secure your reservation.

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The national vacation rental sites HomeAway.com, VRBO.com and FlipKey.com offer a large number of cabin rentals. Enter the number of bedrooms and apply a range of filters, such as kid-friendly, Internet access, and satellite or cable television, to tailor your search to your family's needs. Most rental property owners accept online payments through the rental site's secure payment system, but some ask you to contact them directly to arrange payment using their own systems.